Author: Luke Bouma
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Redbox & Crackle Prepares for Their Final Sale as Assets Hit the Auction Block
Redbox, the once-dominant DVD rental chain, is gearing up for one last hurrah as its assets—along with those of its corporate siblings Crackle and Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment—head to auction later this month. According to a court filing released Monday, the sale, scheduled for April 23 in New York, marks the latest chapter…
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DISH Sues Pirate Streaming Services That Used The Sling TV Name in Massive Copyright Infringement
Pay-TV giant DISH Network has launched a legal offensive against the operators of two popular “pirate” IPTV services, Lemo TV and Kemo IPTV, accusing them of widespread copyright infringement. The lawsuit, filed in a Texas federal court, is spearheaded by the International Broadcaster Coalition Against Piracy (IBCAP) and seeks over $25 million in potential damages.…
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Amazon & Roku Ignite Price War, Slashing Streaming Player Costs in Fierce 2025 Battle
If you’ve noticed that Amazon and Roku streaming devices seem perpetually on sale this year, you’re not imagining things. In a heated bid to dominate the streaming market, the two tech giants have locked horns in an aggressive price war throughout 2025, matching each other’s discounts on popular players in a relentless effort to capture…
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Facebook Quietly Removes a Popular Feature from Groups, Leaving Users Frustrated
In a move that has caught many by surprise, Facebook appears to have silently discontinued the ability to create polls within Facebook Groups, a popular feature that allowed group members to engage in quick, interactive surveys. The change, which has not been officially announced by the social media giant, has sparked confusion and disappointment among…
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Amazon Expands “Amazon Haul,” a New Beta Website for Clearance Deals Up to 80% Off
Amazon recently Amazon Haul, a groundbreaking shopping platform currently in beta, designed to help customers snag unbeatable deals on clearance items with discounts of up to 80% off. Dubbed a “new shopping experience,” Amazon Haul brings affordable prices front and center, offering a curated selection of everyday products starting as low as $2.99. The service…
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27 Years Ago Today: The Final Curtain Falls on “Seinfeld” in Los Angeles
On this day, April 8, 1998, 27 years ago today television history was made as the final episode of NBC’s groundbreaking sitcom “Seinfeld” was filmed in front of a live studio audience at CBS Studio Center in Los Angeles. After nine wildly successful seasons, the show about “nothing” wrapped up its iconic run, marking the…
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Roku is Testing a New Streaming Player That is Pending FCC Approval
Roku, the leading name in streaming media players, appears to be gearing up for a hardware refresh, with a new device filing spotted at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) this week that was filed in late March. While the FCC has agreed to Roku’s request to keep most details under wraps for now, early glimpses…
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YouTube TV is Down on Roku for Many Users, Here is A Possible Fix
A widespread outage has left numerous Roku users unable to access YouTube TV tonight, sparking frustration across living rooms nationwide. As of 7:00 PM EDT, reports are flooding in from subscribers who find the app either failing to launch or freezing on a loading screen, disrupting their evening viewing plans. Fortunately, a straightforward solution appears…
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“A Goofy Movie” Turns 30: Disney’s Cult Classic Celebrates a Milestone Anniversary
Today marks a nostalgic milestone for Disney fans as A Goofy Movie, the beloved animated feature starring Goofy and his son Max, turns 30 years old. Released on April 7, 1995, the film has grown from a modest theatrical debut into a cult classic, cherished for its heartfelt story, catchy soundtrack, and quirky charm. Three…
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Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Laptop With 1TB SSD, WiFi 6, & More Drops to $399, a Steal for Business, Home, and Student Users
Need a powerful laptop for home and work on a budget? The Lenovo IdeaPad 1 Laptop Computer for Business, Home, and Students—featuring a 15.6-inch Full HD display, Intel Dual Core Processor, 32GB DDR4 RAM, and a 1TB PCIe SSD—has slashed its price to just $399, down from its original $589. Available in Cloud Grey and…